The All-In-One Chance Thread (aka everyone who want to be "chanced" post here)

Colleges & Universities A-Z Duke University
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<p>I’m applying ED as a legacy…</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 1450/1600 and 2250/2400 superscored
CR:690 M:720 W:800
CR:730 M:710 W:780
[</em>] ACT:33 (retaking in September)
[<em>] SAT II: Chemistry:780, Math:790
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 2nd of 510
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis):World History (4), Chemistry (5)
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Lit, AP Statistics, AP Calc BC, AP Government, Honors Econ, Human and Physiology Honors
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):none
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars:

  1. Panacea–Community Service, Service Director (12, 11) and Secretary (10) 150 hrs.
  2. Interact–community service club (9) 20 hrs.
  3. Spanish Honor Society–President (12), Vice President (11) 130 hrs.
  4. Science Bowl Club–Secretary (12)
  5. National Honor Society–60 hrs.
    [</em>]Sports:
    Lacrosse (11,12)-Varsity Lacrosse State Runner-Up Team, 2009 Most Improved Player, All State Honorable Mention, Academic All American, played on National Arizona team that competed in Maryland at the national tournament.
    Basketball (9)-Captain
    [<em>] Job/Work Experience:Intern at the UCSD Medical School Department of Infectious Diseases during the summer of 2008 working 45 hours a week for 6 weeks performing research on various viruses.
    [</em>] Volunteer/Community service: Lost Boys of Sudan, International Rescue Committee, March of Dimes, Habitat for Humanity, and more. (about 300 hours total)
    [<em>] Summer Activities: 2008-Research job at UCSD, 2009-Costa Rica Rainforest Outward Bound
    [</em>] Essays: should be pretty good but not excellent
    [<em>] Teacher Recommendation: one will be reallly good and one should be pretty good
    [</em>] Counselor Rec: I go to a pretty big high school so my counselor might not know me that well, but it should be above average.
    [li] Additional Rec: from my research job-pretty good</p>[/li]
    <p>[/ul]Other[ul]
    [<em>] State (if domestic applicant): Arizona
    [</em>] School Type: Public
    [<em>] Ethnicity: White
    [</em>] Gender: Female
    [<em>] Income Bracket: no idea…
    [</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Legacy, ED?</p>

<p>[<em>] Strengths: GPA, rank, research, legacy, community service
[</em>] Weaknesses: ECs, test scores?[/ul]</p>

<p>Chances? Thanks!</p>